Multiple Choice
What happens if the price of muffins, a normal good that you enjoy, rises?
A) The income and substitution effects offset each other, but the price effect leads you to buy fewer muffins.
B) Both the income and substitution effects lead you to buy fewer muffins.
C) The substitution effect which causes you to decrease your muffin consumption outweighs the income effect which causes you to increase your muffin consumption, resulting in fewer muffins purchased.
D) The income effect which causes you to decrease your muffin consumption outweighs the substitution effect which causes you to increase your muffin consumption, resulting in fewer muffins purchased.
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